Stirring the Mud
Subtitle: On Swamps, Bogs, and the Human Imagination
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: June 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780807085455
Subjects: NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS; Nature; Nature/Ecology; Ecology; Essays; Lakes & Ponds
First sentence: It is March and I have left the tidy community of Finzel perched on the ridge of Little Savage Mountain, left its black roads, its tavern, the Community Fire Hall, and small, dark houses, each with its plume of smoke rising into the winter air, turned east and dropped into the white valley of Finzel Swamp.